Show GOVERNMENT SAVES FISH STRANDED STRANDED'S S 'S S IN PONDS Rescue Work Along Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi sippi River Runs I Into to Hundreds HunS Hundreds Hun Hun- S of Millions PRAIRIE DU CHIEN CHIE- Wis Dec 10 Heres Here's the biggest fish Ish story you ever heard heard and and if Undo Uncle Sam were not sponsor sponsor sponsor spon spon- sor for the yarn yam no one Would believe it it Its It's this way i l' l S rom l ponds around the upper Mississippi Mississippi sippi more than fish have been caught this year cark So says C. C F F. Culler superintendent of gov government rescue crews engaged in getting fish out of small ponds into the Mississippi l and other large rivers The object is to conserve a great fresh fish food supply But that isn't the major fish story Its It's only a small fishing yarn Merely 1 to get your mind in a receptive attitude Superintendent Culler chiller says he hopes to rescue fish this season which will break last years year's record of of saving fish fishY 5 This is Js considered by all Isaak Waltons as the biggest fish story ever told Its It's the fish story Were hampered says Culler by the lack o of funds Usually I work fourteen fourteen fourteen four four- teen crews of four to six men roen but lately lye Ive had 11 to tr lay lav of off oCt four crews Fa nanh h crew works ab about 3 00 miles of or the the Mississippi Mis Mis- i Culler e explains plains the way the small fish get caught in the small lakes and ponds along the Mississippi In the spring when the toe ti river r is near the tho flood stage most of the islands ar are covered with water and the sloughs become part of or the river riverAs river As the waters recede the parent fish hav hay sense to escape back to the river but the tho small fry are arc left stranded Cullers Culler's work is the rescue o of these small fish |